Boeing intends to assess its CST-100 Starliner capsule throughout the launch, docking, undocking and landing procedures following its shortened test flight to the International Space Station in December, SpaceNews reported Friday.
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Boeing Concludes T-7A Aircraft’s In-Flight Engine Restart Test
Boeing has demonstrated an in-flight engine restart with a T-7A trainer aircraft during a test in Illinois.
Read More »Boeing-Sikorsky Team Demos SB-1 Defiant Helicopter for Army; Ryan McCarthy Quoted
A team consisting of Boeing and Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary has conducted a flight demonstration for its SB-1 Defiant helicopter to help inform the U.S. Army’s requirements for future long-range assault aircraft, Military.com reported Thursday.
Read More »Boeing Moves Forward With Chinook Block II Helicopter Tests
Boeing has made progress in its program to develop the CH-47 Block II Chinook helicopters with recent flight testing, National Defense Magazine reported Thursday.
Read More »Navy Receives CMV-22B Aircraft from Bell-Boeing Team
A joint venture between Boeing and Textron’s Bell subsidiary has handed over to the U.S. Navy the CMV-22B, an updated variant of a multimission platform built to carry cargo and personnel through aircraft carriers.
Read More »Boeing Concludes Fuselage Assembly for New Australian Aircraft
Boeing’s Australia division has reached a new developmental milestone of a new aircraft by finishing major fuselage assembly.
Read More »Navy Receives First Modified Super Hornet Aircraft From Boeing
Boeing has delivered an F/A-18 Super Hornet jet with the Block III configuration to the U.S. Navy as part of the military branch's aircraft service life modification initiative.
Read More »Boeing, Navy Demonstrate Autonomous Use of Growler Aircraft
Boeing has demonstrated the unmanned flight of the EA-18G Growler aircraft in a joint effort with the U.S. Navy.
Read More »Boeing to Directly Offer Aviall’s Supply Chain Services After Brand Retirement
Boeing has decided to retire the brand name Aviall more than 13 years after the Chicago-based company acquired the supply chain management services provider. The decision is part of Boeing's business integration and alignment plans, the aerospace and defense contractor said Thursdsay.
Read More »Boeing Gets $84M USAF Contract Modification for F-15 Aircraft Core Processor Delivery
Boeing has received a two-year, $84M contract modification to continue providing computing systems that support the U.S. Air Force’s F-15 fighter jets.
Read More »Boeing HorizonX’s Brian Schettler on Getting VC Funding for Defense Startups
Brian Schettler, managing director of Boeing’s HorizonX Ventures, told Defense News in an interview posted Thursday that getting venture capital funding for defense companies that are focused on hardware is a challenge and one way to help address that reluctance among investors is looking at the “capitalization piece.”
Read More »Leanne Caret, President and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, Named to 2020 Wash100 for Advancing Boeing’s Space Initiatives and Defense Contracts
Executive Mosaic is pleased to present Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, as an inductee of the 2020 Wash 100 Award for her leadership in developing Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, securing major defense contracts and accelerating influential aerospace technology.
Read More »Boeing Gets $54M Army Modification for Apache Helicopter Retrofit Kits, Software Dev’t Services
Boeing has received a 22-month, $54.5M contract modification from the U.S. Army to supply retrofit packages for the Apache multirole combat helicopter.
Read More »Bell-Boeing Team’s CMV-22B Aircraft Takes Inaugural Flight
Textron’s Bell subsidiary and Boeing conducted the maiden flight of the CMV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft at Amarillo Assembly Center in Texas.
Read More »Boeing Tests New Infrared-Based Tracker for Navy Aircraft
Boeing tested a new infrared-based tracking technology with an F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft in support of the U.S. Navy.
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